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#DFD994

#dfd994 ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd994 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 85.1% green and 58.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.69% magenta, 33.63% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55.2°, with 53.96% saturation and 72.75% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 3.77.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.6745

Complementary

  1. #dfd994
  2. #949adf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd994
  2. #94c0df
  3. #b494df

Analogous

  1. #dfb494
  2. #dfd994
  3. #c0df94

Triadic

  1. #dfd994
  2. #94dfd9
  3. #d994df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd994
  2. #9adf94
  3. #949adf
  4. #d994df

Square

  1. #dfd994
  2. #94dfb4
  3. #949adf
  4. #df94c0

Monochromatic

  1. #a89e32
  2. #cdc459
  3. #dfd994
  4. #f1eecf
  5. #faf9ef

Shades

#dfd994 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd994
  2. #c9c385
  3. #b2ae76
  4. #9c9868
  5. #868259
  6. #706d4a
  7. #59573b
  8. #43412c
  9. #2d2b1e
  10. #16160f
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd994 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd994
  2. #e2dd9f
  3. #e5e1a9
  4. #e9e4b4
  5. #ece8bf
  6. #efecca
  7. #f2f0d4
  8. #f5f4df
  9. #f9f7ea
  10. #fcfbf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd994 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd994
  2. #d6d092
  3. #ccc790
  4. #c3be8e
  5. #b9b58c
  6. #b0ad8a
  7. #a6a488
  8. #9d9b86
  9. #939284
  10. #8a8982
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dad7bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5d48f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7d897 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ead0c7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3d691 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4d896 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5d4b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd994 {
  color: #dfd994;
}
Background
.bg-dfd994 {
  background-color: #dfd994;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd994 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd994;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd994;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 217 148;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 54% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd994 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd994, #c0df94);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd994 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 217 148 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 3.77 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.69 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.72 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.01 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.39 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.17 #faf0be Blond ΔE 7.05 #20266b Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#dfd994  rgb(223, 217, 148)  hsl(55, 54%, 73%)  Pale Goldenrod
#949adf  rgb(148, 154, 223)  hsl(235, 54%, 73%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#94dfd9  rgb(148, 223, 217)  hsl(175, 54%, 73%)  Pale Turquoise
#d994df  rgb(217, 148, 223)  hsl(295, 54%, 73%)  Plum